bulk up

英 [bʌlk ʌp]

美 [bʌlk ʌp]

（使）加大（或加厚）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （使）加大（或加厚）
  If someone or somethingbulks uporbulks out, they become bigger or heavier.
  1. Use extra vegetables to bulk up the omelette...
     再加些蔬菜使煎蛋看上去量更大。
  2. Holyfield has bulked up to 210 pounds using weights.
     霍利菲尔德体重增到了210磅。

双语例句

• Investment banking cuts would account for the bulk of up to 2 00000 jobs disappearing across the entire financial services sector this year, according to Experian, the research agency.
  据研究机构益百利（experian）统计，在今年整个金融服务领域所裁撤的20万个职位中，投行裁员将占主要部分。
• It was at this time that the prospect of a short crop sent the prices of bulk Bordeaux up on the market-place.
  就是在这个时候可能减产的信号拉高了波尔多期酒的市场价格。
• With your goal in mind, whether to lose weight, bulk up muscles, or both, your personal budget, activity level, and even what you like to do should be rolled together so you can make the best choice.
  牢记自己的目的，不论是减肥、还是发达肌肉、或两者皆有，以及个人预算、活动量、甚至自己运动的喜好都应该包括起来考虑，这样才能做出最佳的选择。
• Save every cent you can and by the end of the year your savings will bulk up to a handsome sum.
  把可以积蓄的每分钱都积蓄起来，到年终时，你的储蓄数目就很可观了。
• Technology ensures that stock exchanges are no longer natural monopolies, so the best approach for an incumbent is to bulk up and focus on derivatives, particularly futures, where entry costs remain prohibitive.
  科技把证交所赶下了自然垄断者的神坛，因此对现有的交易所来说，最佳出路便是扩大规模并专注于进入成本仍然很高的衍生品业务，尤其是期货业务。
• Several large hedge funds have begun to bulk up their presence in the region.
  数家大型对冲基金已开始扩展亚洲地区的业务。
• Since BNP Paribas has no intention of turning itself into a boutique, the bank will have to either bulk up or get out.
  由于巴黎银行无意将自己转变成一个精品银行，该银行要么必须发展壮大，要么就只能退出市场。
• As a result, Ozgul and colleagues propose, grass has become available for more months of the year, meaning the Soay sheep do not have to bulk up as much.
  奥兹格尔及同事提出，结果绵羊在一年当中更多的月份里可以吃到青草，这就意味着索艾羊不必象以往那样吃得膘肥体壮。
• Vivendi has slimmed down in order to bulk up in future and says the American hedge fund just wants to dismantle the group and lay hands on its cash.
  维旺迪的瘦身是为了未来的壮大，它称舍恩菲尔德的美国对冲基金只是想拆解该集团并拿到钱。
• JP Morgan Chase's plan to buy Bank One highlights the desire for financial services companies to bulk up their retail banking businesses, but what does it mean for investment banking?
  摩根大通收购第一银行的计划突出表明，金融服务公司渴望扩充零售银行业务，但这对投资银行业务又意味着什么呢？